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    OPERA T OR’S MANUAL Cat. No. 2260-21 M12™ 160x120 Thermal Imager       [...]

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     Safety Information ................................................................................................................................ 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 3 How to Use the Manu[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 1         Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, re and/o[...]

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    2 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual Federal Communications Commission W ARNING: Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devi[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 3 226 174.3˚F 98 Figure 1. Thermal Imager and a Thermal Image  Model 2260-21 M12™ 160x120 Thermal Imager is an ultra-rugged, hand-held battery-powered tool that takes thermal pictures, called “thermal images.” Thermal images reveal different temperatures as[...]

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    4 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual  All of the manuals needed to safely and properly operate the Thermal Imager are available in Adobe ® PDF (Portable Document Format) on the CD. Y ou can easily load these PDF documents from the CD or from the MIL WAUKEE website onto [...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 5   Visit www .milwaukeetool.com online and click on Service. There you can search for the nearest factory authorized Service Center . Y ou can also nd how to contact someone at MI[...]

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    6 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual  The complete system comes packed in a rugged portable hard case. Figure 2 and T able 1 identify each item. If anything is missing, contact the point of purchase. Figure 2. Identifying Items in the Hard Case 2 1 4 5 3 6 SD SD CARD READER US[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 7 No. Item Model or Part Number 1 Hard Carry Case 42-55-2265 2 Reference Card 58-22-0240 3 Product CD with software and manuals in PDF format 58-99-0015 4 W arranty and Safety Information booklet 22-74-3005 5 M12 160 x120 Thermal Imager 2260-20 6 M12 Battery Charger and Battery Operator ’s Manual [...]

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    8 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual 3. T o remove it, press it in gently and it releases so you can pull it out. 4. If an SD card is not installed, insert the SD card with the label facing the front of the Thermal Imager (the side with the lens). It ts only one way . Do not use excessive force. 5. Gently press it until the SD card [...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 9  Figure 4 and T able 2 identify the location and explain the function of the buttons, controls and features. See T able 3 for a list of all the symbols printed on the Thermal Imager and the meaning of each. Figure 5 and T able 3 explai[...]

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    10 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual T able 2. Controls and Features No. Name Function 1 Hand grip Grip this when you use the Thermal Imager . The hand grip also holds the removable M12 rechargeable battery . 2 Mini USB socket Plug the USB cable into this socket when you want to connect the Thermal Imager to a computer . This is one w[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 1 1 No. Name Function 13 (T oggle button) Press to toggle between thermal image display and visual image display . The toggle button works in both live view and image review . 14 (Back button) Press to revert to the most recent operating condition. 15, 16 This part of the keypad has up, down, left a[...]

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    12 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual Figure 5. Elements of the Thermal Image Display 226 174.3˚F 98 7 6 5 8 4 1 2 3 T able 4. Explanation of Display Elements 1 LED ashlight is on 2 SD card is not installed (you cannot save images) 3 T arget temperature 4 T arget 5 Battery charge indicator (more white = more charge remaining) 6 Upp[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 13 LO W BA TTER Y 100% 75% 50% 25% <10% Figure 6. Battery Fuel Gauge Levels and Imminent Shutdown W arning   T o preserve battery life, the Thermal Imager goes into Sleep Mode after 5[...]

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    14 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual   Proceed as follows to capture and save a basic image set:   [...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 15 230 138.9˚F 95 CANCEL SA VE Figure 9. SA VE or CANCEL a New Image 7. T o write the image to SD card, press the button on the arrow keypad or pull the trigger again. Or , to discard the image, press the arrow button to highlight CANCEL, then press the button.  [...]

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    16 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual Figure 10. Live Visual Camera V iew Press again to return to the thermal image view .   Every time you take a thermal picture, the Thermal Imager captures a visual image at the same tim[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 17 • Auto or Manual Range (default is Auto) – Gives you control over the lowest and highest temperature. • Span (default is the Imager ’s Range, or widest temperature range from lowest to highest temperature that the Imager can detect). A custom span setting lets you narrow the range o[...]

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    18 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual Emissivity is the ratio of a target surface’s infrared output (radiance) to that of a blackbody at the same temperature. A “blackbody” is a theoretical perfect radiator of infrared radiation (IR). What this means is you can set the sensitivity of the Thermal Imager to determine the true tempe[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 19   When you turn on the Thermal Imager , it is always in AUTO RANGE mode. This means that it automatically selects the lowest temperature and highest temperature in its range to make thermal images. Usually , this pro[...]

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    20 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual 2. Press to select MANUAL range. The display appears as in Figure 13 (this example is using a different target image): LEVEL SP AN 70 66.2˚F 50 Figure 13. Setting Level and Span for Manual Range 3. Press and to experiment with the SP AN setting to choose the best looking display for the area you a[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 21 1. From the live view mode, press then if needed to select COLOR, then . This opens the menu bar shown in Figure 14. Press the and arrow buttons to make your selection, then press to conrm it.  The default color pale[...]

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    22 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual 1 Press and to select the menu item to set, followed by t to conrm your slection. 2. Press and to change the setting, followed by to conrm the change. Changes you make to settings remain in effect even after you turn of f the power and turn it back on again. ?[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 23  PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENT AL Drop test 3’ (1m) drop to concrete Operating temperature range 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to +50°C) Operating and storage humidity range 10% to 90%, non-condensing Storage temperature range without battery1 -13°F to 140°F (-25?[...]

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    24 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual VISUAL IMAGING Visual digital camera resolution 1.3 Megapixels Field of View 56º Horizontal X 46º V ertical Minimum distance in focus 1 1.8 in. (30 cm) Focus method Fixed Exposure control Auto LED ashlight3 User-selectable on or off GENERAL Battery system MIL WAUKEE M12 Series rechargeable Li-[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 25  T erm Denition 160x120 The number of pixels (picture elements or dots) in a saved thermal image. Each pixel has a temperature associated with it. Each thermal image is 160 pixels wide by 120 pixels high. accuracy The guaranteed correctness of a temperature reading. For[...]

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    26 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual CD Compact Disk. Also called a CD ROM, for CD Read-Only Memory . The CD supplied with the Thermal Imager contains software and manuals. Celsius A temperature scale based on 0 °C as the freezing point of water and 100 °C as the boiling point of water at a reference barometric pressure. color palet[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 27 xed focus An optical system for a camera or thermal imager that is set to one average distance, resulting in an in-focus range that is not adjustable. FP A (focal-plane array) A rectangular at-panel matrix of detector elements on which the Thermal Imager ’s optical lenses and lters foc[...]

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    28 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual infrared (IR) Electromagnetic energy in wavelengths that are between visible light and RF (radio frequency). infrared detector A transducer element (sensor) that converts incoming radiant infrared energy striking its surface into an electrical signal. The Thermal Imager measures this signal and tra[...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 29 menu On the Thermal Imager , a menu is a list of choices you can make for settings, such as time, date, color palette, span and emissivity . microbolometer The type of thermal infrared detector used in the Thermal Imager . It is an array of 160 by 120 thermal sensors that respond to infrared radi[...]

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    30 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual resolution Same as “thermal sensitivity .” The number of meaningful digits in a temperature reading, for example, “10 °C, 10.1 °C, or 10.01 °C.” For the 10.01 °C reading, the resolution is “0.01 °C.” saved image An image written (recorded) onto the SD card installed in the Thermal [...]

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    M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator's Manual 31 storage temperature The lowest ambient temperature to the highest ambient temperature in which you can store the Thermal Imager while it is not being used. target The area in a thermal image in the center , dened by square corner markers on the display , whose temperature is displayed in 0.1 d[...]

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    32 M12 160x120 Thermal Imager Operator ’s Manual toggle Press the button to switch between thermal visual image display and visual image display . the display This works in live mode as well as in image review mode. trigger The nger-lever at the top of the hand grip that you to take a thermal image. Pull it once to take the image and pull it a[...]

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    MIL W AUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORA TION 13135 West Lisbon Road • Brookeld, Wisconsin, USA 53005 58-14-2260 1 1/1 1         ?[...]